The CEO’s Hidden Love Midnight Temptations and Deep Desires

Chapter 484

You are the hardest person!”

The words slipped out of Dorothy’s mouth before she could stop them, and only after they were hanging in the air did she realize they had a certain ambiguity.

Everett, ever the troublemaker, chose to play along. “Yes, I am. I’ll own that.”

“Ugh, I can’t even deal with you right now!”

Dorothy turned to leave, but Everett’s grip was ironclad, unyielding.

She frowned in frustration, “Why do you have to be such a pain like Jeffrey, picking up his bad habits!”

During the takeover of East Star Enterprises, Dorothy had seriously doubted that the decision was unlikely Everett’s conduct. His demeanor was always collected, mature, and reserved, never acting like a petulant child.

But that decision might have been fatal for both camps!

play the

or international. Nothing seemed amiss. But after reuniting with her, Everett began to see that too much gentlemanship could

go of her hand for the sake of manner, he’d miss out on even a

of twisted logic you learned

it on my own.”

despite little

After you’ve eaten, I’ll have someone take you to rest. You

With only a month to spare, she didn’t want to spend

Everett’s troubled expression, she pressed,

there was

him while being unable to touch or

struggled to find the words, eventually just sighing, “Never mind. Just stay if you

have to bottle up his desires!

is? Why hesitating? How am I supposed to know if you don’t tell me?” Dorothy didn’t keep up with his fantasies and was completely confused by his

Everett would want to be with her, but

“It’s nothing.”

it! I want to know!” Dorothy

voice dropped to a whisper. “It’s just… my chest is injured, but everything else is…. functioning